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April 25, 2002  RSS feed
Babylon High School's record-breaking track readies for hot new spring season
by Ronald A. Busse

After they broke every single relay record in school history this past winter, the Babylon track team will look to continue its success under first-year coach George Schroeder, as the spring season gets underway. More...

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Professor Gerald Leibowitz, a resident of North Babylon and a professor in the library department at Nassau Community College, was the recipient of a Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Librarianship in a ceremony held at Nassau Community College on March 20. The Chancellor's Award programs were created 29 years ago to honor the distinguished performance of SUNY's teaching faculty, librarians and members of the professional service. The Chancellor's Award was presented to Professor Leibowitz for excellence in librarianship. This award is given for superb teaching at the undergraduate level, mastery of teaching, dedication to the students, adherence to the highest academic standards and continued professional growth and scholarship. In the picture, Dr. Sean A. Fanelli, president of Nassau Community College is shown presenting the Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Librarianship to Professor Gerald Leibowitz of the Nassau Community College library department. More...

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• Babylon Travelers Club
The Babylon Travelers Club met March 18 in the home of life member Mrs. Althea Baldwin with Mrs. Jocelyn Pisani as hostess. More...
• article has image Remembrance Walk 2002
• article has image Dinner
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 Events & Bulletin
• Annual auction coming April 27th
West Sayville Christian School is holding their sixth annual Live and Silent Auction, Saturday, April 27, 6 p.m. at the West Sayville Firehouse. The doors will open at 5:30 p.m. The public is invited to attend. Tickets will be $2 at the door, but tickets for free admission are available by contacting the school. Some items to be auctioned off are celebrity and sports memorabilia, a trip to Cancun, theater and sports events tickets, hotel get-a-ways, collectibles, ski vacations, specialty baskets, crafts and much. For a complete list of items see their website at www.wscs.org. Punch, hors d More...
• OLA Society to hold annual Chinese auction
• Synergy Theatre presents musical
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 Obituaries
• article has image Julian P. Wilder, veteran, professor and Copiague resident
One of the most vivid memories that Ian Wilder has of his father Julian P. Wilder is of a conversation he had with him recently. The elder Wilder related how, as a young American soldier in Japan following World War II, he was struck by the suffering of those living in war-torn countries, particularly the children. It was an impression that was to direct and motivate the man for the rest of his life. More...
• Richard Chatterton, 73, 21 year resident of Lindenhurst
• article has image Gladys Zack Collins, 94, longtime resident of Babylon
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 Opinion
• We’d do well to remember
A large beautiful boulder graces the entranceway to the commuter parking lot in Lindenhurst Village. It stands tall and strong, and as a symbol of those men and women within our community to help support their families and keep the economic engine of our country running by heading into the city and other parts westward every day. More...
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• The concept of individual rights in the Middle East
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